Author: Peter 'Witchfinder' Hopkins

Patrick DiCesare’s Artist Rights Distribution has acquired global distribution rights to two high-profile genre films, both of which will be released theatrically in North America later in the year. The critically acclaimed Hitchcockian-style feature WHAT DEATH LEAVES BEHIND, starring Vincent Young and horror staple Erin O’Brien (Clinton Road), and an Anna Stromberg spookfest titled THE LOST FOOTAGE OF LEAH SULLIVAN, are the company’s latest acquisitions. WHAT DEATH LEAVES BEHIND, directed by Scott A. Hamilton, tells of a man who, after a kidney transplant, experiences reoccurring nightmares he believes to be visions of his donor’s violent murder, sending him on a dark path…

Following its highly acclaimed Limited-Edition release in 2018 WHEN A STRANGER CALLS/WHEN A STRANGER CALLS BACK is set for its Standard Edition Blu-ray release complete with a slew of fantastic special features from Second Sight Films this summer. ‘Agonisingly tense…The caller’s words, with their insistent reference to the children’s safety, cut to a deep anxiety of middle-class America, exposing the dangers that can so easily prowl the shadows…’ – Little White Lies With the pivotal line “Have you checked the children?” the seminal slasher, that sees a babysitter terrorised by a psychopathic killer, struck fear into the hearts of a generation of filmgoers. Now this…

DOOM ROOM *** USA 2019 Dir: Jon Keeyes 92 mins A woman awakes trapped in a gloomy cell type room with no memory of who she is. Unable to escape the confines she is visited by a number of strange beings. Some terrified of something or someone and others out to abuse her or cause her harm, plus one man that seems to be trying to contact her from another place. She must try and decipher these images and who or what they represent if she is to figure out what has happened to her. As confusing as this is…

Here is a project that is destined to be made, THE LAST BLOCKBUSTER, and one that is described as “The Monster Squad meets Clerks for the VHS generation” by its creator Brian Rosenthal. The project is currently looking to raise awareness about the project in the hopes of attracting representation or a producer to help get the project off the ground, take note budding producers! Synopsis: It’s “The Monster Squad” meets “Clerks” when a pair of lifelong movie geeks must suddenly band together with a motley crew of strangers inside one of the last remaining video rental stores and attempt…

Arrow Video have released their schedule for June 2019 and we have details on the DVD, Blu-ray and dual format releases. Below you will find the June 2019 release schedule for U.K., U.S.A. and Canada releases. If you missed what Arrow Video released in May 2019 you can find all the details HERE. THE ANDROMEDA STRAIN Release Date: 3rd June 2019 (U.K. Release) 4th June 2019 (U.S.A./Canada Release) Format: Blu-ray Directed by: Robert Wise Before he created Westworld and Jurassic Park, Michael Crichton first blurred the line between science fiction and science fact with his breakout success The Andromeda Strain.…